Winnower

A tool called a winnower then cracks and discards the husks, and the beans are ground into small bits called nibs. ❋ Unknown (2012)

With so little time to reach voters over such a wide area, television advertising is more essential in the next phase of the race -- and comes at a high cost that may be the ultimate winnower of the presidential field. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But if the stalk be tall, you would do right, I hold, to cut it half-way down, whereby the thresher and the winnower will be saved some extra labour (which both may well be spared) .362 The stalk left standing in the field, when burnt down (as burnt it will be, I presume), will help to benefit the soil; 363 and laid on as manure, will serve to swell the volume of manure. 364 ❋ Unknown (2007)

At another project in Mali the responsibility of DMA/CMDT/CEPAZE (see Appendix 2), the use of a manual or motor-driven decorticator/winnower, an animal - or motor-driven grinder, and a centrifuge has been investigated. ❋ Unknown (1995)

A manually operated machine with an inbuilt winnower having a throughput of 150 kg/h costs £1140; this can also be supplied powered by an electric motor or diesel engine. ❋ Unknown (1995)

This company manufactures a groundnut decorticator and a separate winnower costing 32000 and 28000 Bfrs, respectively. ❋ Unknown (1995)

Decortication in a hammer mill followed by husk separation in a winnower. ❋ Unknown (1995)

The prices of the hammer mill and winnower are 61000 and 28000 Bfrs, respectively. ❋ Unknown (1995)

It includes instructions on building the manual sheller as well as other groundnut equipment such as a stripper/winnower, a motorized peanut sheller, a grinder, and two types of planters. ❋ Unknown (1992)

A winnower separates the grain from the bran by tossing the dehulled grain into the air while a fan blows the bran away. ❋ Unknown (1992)

Partly decortica ted - (in decorticator+ winnower) ❋ Unknown (1989)

To prepare for local production, these types of decorticator and winnower are currently being tested at Kasisi. ❋ Unknown (1989)

At Kasisi and Kaoma-TBZ, the units are equipped with a CECOCO decorticator and winnower, and a KIT designed roller mill, heating unit and hydraulic hand press. ❋ Unknown (1989)

The machinery for the hand-operated process consists of a decorticator, a winnower, a roller mill, a heating oven, a spindle press and other equipment like weighing scales, buckets, etc. ❋ Unknown (1989)

· Development or adaptation of machinery: planting implements, thresher, winnower, and grain cleaner. ❋ Unknown (1984)

In the above plant a stripper-harvester has been allowed for, but if a stripper and winnower be used instead, the cost for implements would be about $120.00 less. ❋ Australia. Dept. Of External Affairs (N/A)

Here a winnower has been placed, and the mixture of grain and rubbish out of the stripper is put through this winnower, which cleans and bags the wheat ready for market. ❋ Australia. Dept. Of External Affairs (N/A)

In fair crops one winnower, with four men to work it, will keep two strippers going. ❋ Australia. Dept. Of External Affairs (N/A)

It is accomplished by carrying the beans mechanically to the cracking machine at a considerable height, whence husks and nibs are allowed to fall before the winnower: the separated nibs are assorted according to size. ❋ Brandon Head (N/A)

In the sheds and barns, where there is shelter from the wind, the winnower and the tare-separators are working. ❋ Trotsky, Leon (1930)